JIHAD WATCH 04/11/2019

Maryland: Muslim who plotted vehicular jihad massacre led prayer services at Islamic Society of Germantown
By Robert Spencer on Apr 10, 2019 05:00 pm

“Osman Alaalla, 61, came to pray Monday evening at a 5 p.m. service at the Islamic Society of Germantown. He said Henry typically led that service….’He’s very peaceful,’ he said.” Yes, clearly. What is taught at the Islamic Society of Germantown? Did Rondell Henry get his idea to align himself with the Islamic State and […]
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Seven Days in Rakhine: Day Three — Some Truth About the Murder of Ma Thida Htwe (Part 1)
By Shwe Kalaung on Apr 10, 2019 04:00 pm

Few murder cases have had the impact on a country that the horrific case of Ma Thida Htwe had. On May 28, 2012, Ma Thida Htwe was gang raped, robbed and murdered by three Bengali Muslims in the district south of Kyauk Phyu at the edge of Ramree Island. The murder of Ma Thida Htwe […]
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Germany: Police raid offices of Islamic charities suspected of financing Hamas
By Robert Spencer on Apr 10, 2019 03:00 pm

In Islam, zakat — the alms required of every Muslim — can and should be given to further the jihad. So it shouldn’t surprise anyone that there are so many jihad-linked charities. “German Police Raids Offices of Islamic Organisations Suspected of Financing Hamas,” Reuters, April 10, 2019 (thanks to Lookmann): German police on Wednesday raided […]
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The Islamization of Europe and the European Caliphate
By Rami Dabbas on Apr 10, 2019 02:00 pm

In the 20th century, the world’s population increased four times and exceeded 6.5 billion people. the demographic change in the recent decades has seen a rapid growth in the number of Muslims. Since 1990, the number of Muslims in the world has increased from 880 million to 1 billion people. Islam became the fastest growing world […]
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Germany: Muslim woman goes on trial for the death of her five-year-old slave girl while in ISIS domains
By Robert Spencer on Apr 10, 2019 01:00 pm

Slavery is acceptable in Islam. The Qur’an has Allah telling Muhammad that he has given him girls as sex slaves: “Prophet, We have made lawful to you the wives to whom you have granted dowries and the slave girls whom God has given you as booty.” (Qur’an 33:50) Muhammad bought slaves: “Jabir (Allah be pleased […]
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Omar: “CAIR was founded after 9/11, because they recognize that some people did something”
By Robert Spencer on Apr 10, 2019 12:00 pm

If we had any actual journalists, one of them might ask Ilhan Omar exactly what she thinks was done on 9/11, and by whom, but we don’t have any such people. Also, Hamas-linked CAIR was founded in 1994, not after 9/11, and her staunch support for it is revealing. CAIR is an unindicted co-conspirator in […]
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Newsweek features anti-Semitic Rep. Omar on its cover: “Changing the Conversation on Israel”
By Robert Spencer on Apr 10, 2019 11:00 am

Ilhan Omar has shown herself to be deeply anti-Semitic and has spoken for the Hamas-linked Council on American-Islamic Relations. In a sane political and media culture, she would be shunned by the Democrat leadership and harshly criticized in the media. Instead, she is lauded and celebrated, as by Newsweek here. Why? Apparently their objective is […]
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Hugh Fitzgerald: A Tale of Two Museums (Part Four)
By Hugh Fitzgerald on Apr 10, 2019 10:00 am

There is also evidence that Muslims were on the ships that the Italian explorer, navigator and colonist Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in the 15th century. It’s time to put paid to this claim made about Muslims and their supposed Columbus connection. Three distinct claims are made by Muslim “scholars” about Muslims and […]
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Denmark threatens to take away foster child of woman who is critical of Islam
By Robert Spencer on Apr 10, 2019 09:00 am

“You do not have the necessary quality to have children in your care.” In Denmark now that “necessary quality” is apparently Sharia compliance. “Denmark Threatens Woman Critical of Islam with Removal of Foster Child,” by Thomas D. Williams, Breitbart, April 8, 2019: A Danish supervising authority has threatened Danish-Iranian blogger and author Jaleh Tavakoli with […]
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Ireland allows police hijab to prevent Muslims from “becoming marginalised and turning to extremism”
By Robert Spencer on Apr 10, 2019 08:00 am

This is unlikely to work, as Muslims don’t wage jihad because they’re feeling “marginalized” in Western societies, but such is the prevailing myth. By the time Drew Harris and his colleagues discover that it is a myth, it will likely be too late. “Headscarves and turbans to be allowed as part of Garda uniform,” Irish […]
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